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Vietnam started because North Vietnam and Viet Cong hoped to incite the South Vietnamese citizens to revolt against their government.

Gilbert, Marc Jason. "Tet Offensive." World Book Advanced. World Book, 2017. Web. 27 Jan. 2017.

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How many memorials are there?

There is only one memorial. It is in Washington D.C.

"Vietnam Veterans Memorial." World Book Advanced. World Book, 2017. Web. 26 Jan. 2017.

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What was the Chemical makeup of Agent Orange

Agent Orange consisted of mainly two plant-killing compounds called 2,4-D and 2,4,5-T. It also contained a type of compound called a dioxin.

Waite, Scott W. "Agent Orange." World Book Advanced. World Book, 2017. Web. 26 Jan. 2017.

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How many people estimated were in the Vietnam War?

The number of U.S. forces in South Vietnam had reached its peak to about  more than 543,000 troops.

Gilbert, Marc Jason. "Vietnam War." World Book Advanced. World Book, 2017. Web. 26 Jan. 2017.

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Why did Veterans from the War get treated with so much disrespect.
They were treated with so much disrespect because,    People thought the war was for nothing.What this means when Americans in the war came back were hated because of the war was out of the country and not needed.
"Vietnam War." World Book Advanced. World Book, 2017. Web. 26 Jan. 2017.

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How many soldiers died or went missing.

Estimated suggests about 50 to 60 million people perished.

Stokesbury, James L. "World War II." World Book Advanced. World Book, 2017. Web. 26 Jan. 2017.

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1. What is Agent Orange

Agent Orange is the military code name for a plant-killing chemical used by the US during the Vietnam War. It was used to kill plants so they wouldn't have food.

Waite, Scott W. "Agent Orange." World Book Advanced. World Book, 2017. Web. 26 Jan. 2017.

2. How many different major actions were there?

There were around 17 major actions in the Vietnam War

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Why exactly did Vietnam start?

The Vietnam War started because North Vietnam and the Viet Cong hoped to incite South Vietnamese citizens to revolt

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What kind of guns did  the americans use.

Artillery is a class of weapon made up of heavy guns that fine large doses of ammunition at one time.

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Lussier, Frances M. "Artillery." World Book Advanced. World Book, 2017. Web. 26 Jan. 2017.

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How many leader were there in the war

There were many leaders in the vietnam war but the main one was named Ho Chi Minh. He was one of the solders of World War II

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What weapon was most successful in the Vietnam War?

The United States used giant B-52 bombers as well as smaller planes for the main air strikes against the enemy.

"Vietnam War." World Book Advanced. World Book, 2017. Web. 26 Jan. 2017

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What was the point of the Viet Cong?

The Viet Cong hoped to incite South Vietnam on revolt against the government

Gilbert, Marc Jason. "Tet Offensive." World Book Advanced. World Book, 2017. Web. 26 Jan. 2017.

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Why did agent orange hurt so many people?

Agent Orange was a bunch of plant killing chemicals but in later research they found that some of the chemicals that they found lead to three kinds of cancer and two skin diseases.

Waite, Scott W. "Agent Orange." World Book Advanced. World Book, 2017. Web. 26 Jan. 2017.

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How many US soldiers fought in Vietnam?

The peak of US soldiers was 543,000.

Gilbert, Marc Jason. "Vietnam War." World Book Advanced. World Book, 2017. Web. 26 Jan. 2017

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How many people died in the vietnam war died?
About 58,000 American army men died in the war. About 300,000 others were wounded. South Vietnamese army men losses were about 224,000 died  and 1 million wounded. North Vietnamese and Viet Cong losses totaled about 1 million dead and 600,000 wounded. Many numbers of civilians in North and South Vietnam also died.
Gilbert, Marc Jason. "Vietnam War." World Book Advanced. World Book, 2017. Web. 26 Jan. 2017.

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Where did the major battles take place?

The Tet Offensive was the biggest and most important battle in the Vietnam War, for it was the first invasion of South Vietnam. That was the turning point of the war.

Gilbert, Marc Jason. "Vietnam War." World Book Advanced. World Book, 2017. Web. 26 Jan. 2017.

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How did they chose people in the draft?

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What kind of ships did the United States use?

They used many different types of ships, but the two aircraft carriers called "Enterprise" were the most important.

"Enterprise." World Book Advanced. World Book, 2017. Web. 26 Jan. 2017.

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How many men fought the war?

9,087,000 men served in active duty

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How long was the Vietnam War?

The war started  in 1957 and ended in 1975.

Gilbert, Marc Jason. "Vietnam War." World Book Advanced. World Book, 2017. Web. 26 Jan. 2017.

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What is agent orange?

Agent orange is the military code name for a plant-killing chemical used by the US during the Vietnam War. The chemical was used quite a bit against the other soldiers. Agent orange was used to kill the plants so they would not have food.

Waite, Scott W. "Agent Orange." World Book Advanced. World Book, 2017. Web. 26 Jan. 2017.

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Did every solider get a weapon, same weapons as the others. Did people with higher respect  get more, better weapons?

All got the same weapons unless higher position in the army basis.
Meyerson, Joel D. "Machine gun." World Book Advanced. World Book, 2017. Web. 26 Jan. 2017.

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How many citizens died in vietnam?

The Vietnam War resulted in the deaths of millions of Vietnamese, many of them civilians.
Pelley, Patricia M. "Vietnam." World Book Advanced. World Book, 2017. Web. 26 Jan. 2017.

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What years did Nixon serve as US President?

Nixon was president from 1969-1974.

Small, Melvin. "Nixon, Richard Milhous." World Book Advanced. World Book, 2017. Web. 26 Jan. 2017.